Egyptian Combed Cotton 85 Nm Cabled Yarn from China
Premium cabled yarn from long-staple Egyptian combed cotton, single yarn at 85 nm (117 decitex), over 85% cotton by weight, supplied in industrial cones. Used for high-end shirting and upholstery fabrics requiring twist strength. Fits 5205.46.00 due to combed multiple yarn specs and non-retail presentation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Note Egypt's quota allocation under 5201 notes for upstream cotton; ensure fiber origin traceability to avoid quantitative limits
• Submit metric number certification via approved lab; fractions disregarded per US note (b)
• Avoid mixing with synthetic fibers exceeding 15% or risk reclassification to blended yarn headings like 5509